KARNES CITY – On September 1, 2011 a Karnes County grand jury indicted fifteen people on felony charges.

David Garza (19), Arturo Mendoza Jr. (24), Thomas Mendoza (22) and Adam Vera (30) were indicted on state jail felony charges of engaging in criminal activity and second degree felony charges of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and conspiracy to commit aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.

State jail felonies can carry sentences of eighteen months to two years in a state jail and a possible fine not to exceed $10,000.

Second degree felonies can carry a sentence of two to twenty years in prison and a possible fine not to exceed $10,000.

Vera was also indicted on a third degree felony charge of retaliation.

Third degree felonies can carry a sentence of two to ten years in prison and a possible fine not to exceed $10,000.

Robert Coffey (37) was indicted on a state jail felony charge of possession of a controlled substance (PG1 ) less than one gram.

If convicted Coffey could be sentenced to eighteen months to two years in a state jail and could be fined up to $10,000.

John Henry (36) was indicted on a felony charge of tampering. Tommy Gonzales (19) was indicted on charges of unauthorized use of a motor vehicle.

This charge is a state jail felony and can carry a sentence of eighteen to two years in a state jail and a possible fine of up to $10,000.

Darrell Ramirez (40) was indicted on third degree felony charges of driving while intoxicated third offense.

If convicted Ramirez could be sentenced to two to ten years in prison and a possible fine not to exceed $10,000.

Sergio Rivera (50) was indicted on third degree felony charges of driving while intoxicated third offense.

If convicted Rivera could be sentenced to two to ten years in prison and a possible fine not to exceed $10,000.

William Terrel (20) was indicted on third degree felony charges of assaulting a police officer.

If convicted Terrel could be sentenced to two to ten years in prison and a possible fine not to exceed $10,000.

Breanna Villanueva (21) was indicted on state jail felony charges of forgery.

If convicted Villanueva could be sentenced to eighteen months to two years in a state jail and could be fined up to $10,000.

Demetrio Sosa (21) was indicted on charges of driving while intoxicated with a child passenger.

If convicted Sosa could be sentenced to eighteen months to two years in a state jail and could be fined up to $10,000.

Guillermo Martinez, III (23) was indicted on third degree felony charges of Possession of a prohibited substance in a correctional facility.

If convicted Martinez could be sentenced to two to ten years in prison and a possible fine not to exceed $10,000.

Eric Anthony Ramirez (TDCJ offender) was indicted on third degree felony charges of assault on a public servant.

If convicted Ramirez could be sentenced to an addition two to ten years in prison and a possible fine not to exceed $10,000.

John Joe Bodley (TDCJ offender) was indicted on first degree felony charges of aggravated assault on a public servant with a deadly weapon.

If convicted Bodley could be receive an additional sentence of five years to life in prison and a possible fine not to exceed $10,000.